On behalf of John Wesley Hall | May 28, 2020 | Search And Seizure
From claims of a burnt-out taillight to a speeding charge, all too often, police officers attempt to use a relatively minor traffic violation as a reason to stop and detain the driver and search their vehicle for evidence of an unrelated offense. Motorists should know...
On behalf of John Wesley Hall | Dec 7, 2017 | Search And Seizure
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution provides protection to all people from unreasonable search and seizure of their person, home, papers and effects. In the more than 200 years since this document was drafted, a lot has changed in terms of how we define...
On behalf of John Wesley Hall | Nov 17, 2017 | Search And Seizure
The Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) program has been used in Arkansas for years. Under the program, police officers are trained to recognize certain signs and behaviors associated with impairment from drug use, and they can make arrests based on such assessments. A...
On behalf of John Wesley Hall | Dec 1, 2016 | Search And Seizure
It may have been late when you were speeding home or maybe your license plates were expired. Whatever the reason, you knew you’d be explaining your situation with an officer when you saw the police lights in your rearview mirror. As you were motioned to drive to...
